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Explore the connection between satire and philosophical thought in this academic study from Routledge. This book examines how satire functioned as a core element of Thomas Hobbes's work, while also serving as a tool used by his critics to ridicule his ideas. By analyzing the persona of the writer, the text provides a deeper way to understand the development of philosophical thought. This work offers an intriguing attempt to reconceptualize the history of philosophy. It achieves this by linking the progression of philosophical ideas with the history of satire. It is a specialized study designed for those interested in how literary style and social critique shape intellectual history. Whether you are studying the Scriblerian movement or the specific contributions of Hobbes, this text provides a sophisticated look at the relationship between literature and philosophy.

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Examines the role of satire in the work of Thomas Hobbes and how his critics used it against him.

Provides a method to advance the understanding of a writer's philosophy through an examination of their persona.

Links the history of philosophy with the history of satire to offer a new way to look at intellectual development.

Offers a detailed and theoretically sophisticated study suitable for philosophers, historians, and literary scholars.

Delivers an impressive sweep of historical and literary context regarding the Scriblerian movement.

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Release Date
01 November 2011
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03 June 2011

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